DH7 8DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH7 8DB

DH7 8DB, County Durham has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.65 per 1,000 population. This DH7 8DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH7 postcode area, which has experienced 306 crimes and a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH7 8DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH7 8DB, encompassing approximately 451 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH7 8DB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • Winchester Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Lexington Court with total crimes: 1

DH7 8DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.650.00%
Burglary14.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.43100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.22-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.870.00%
Public order14.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.220.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
December 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH7 8DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Winchester Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Lexington Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1